serviceman
serviceman
Definition
service·man (sʉr′vis man′, -mən)
noun pl. -·men′-men′, -mən
- a member of the armed forces
- a person whose work is servicing or repairing something a radio serviceman
serviceman
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- commemorate: The Memorial commemorates almost 35,000 servicemen who have no known grave.
- kill: He was one of the first US servicemen killed in the war on Iraq.
- ally: During that terrifying period in the battle for Malaya, many allied servicemen overwhelmed by the Japs were put to the bayonet.
- station: Some local girls married servicemen stationed in Britain from abroad.
- return: Some of the returning servicemen included solicitors who were later to become judges.
- leave: Of course I had to leave the servicemen alone.
Converse of subject
- make: Many objects that are considered as Trench Art were made not by servicemen, but by local civilians, for sale to soldiers.
Adjective modifier
- allied: Here the Rev'd Donald Caskie first sheltered Allied servicemen adrift in France.
- wounded: He has had a lifetime's experience of caring for wounded servicemen.
- ex: Their membership, being ex servicemen, was predominantly over 50 years of age.
- brave: Brave servicemen should an actor dressed their nfl peers the news seems.
- injured: Asked if the Prime Minister had visited any injured servicemen who had returned from Iraq, the PMOS said that he believed he had.
- Polish: Beside the entrance you can see a plaque which was presented in 1941 by Polish servicemen stationed in the county of Berwickshire.
Noun used with modifier
- RAF: The case could witness the first RAF serviceman ever to be charged with the murder of civilians.
- volunteer: The colonial government also used volunteer servicemen from 1942 to solve the growing problem of soldier shortages in the Japanese army.
- Gurkha: In recognition of their distinguished service, the British Gurkhas servicemen from Nepal have won 13 Victoria crosses, the highest British gallantry honor.
Possessives
- club: Toc H. The Everyman's Club ( serviceman's recreation club ), located at Poperinghe, near Ypres, in Belgium.
- name: It is arranged in alphabetical order of servicemen's name, with his regiment or ship, and cause of death.
Preposition: in
- coffin: She had never seen a serviceman in a military coffin before.
Preposition: from
- RAF: At one stage we even had a Jazz band play at a benefit for the family that included US servicemen from nearby RAF Fairford!
serviceman Quotes
If youturnonyour set and seenothing ishappeningdo not call a serviceman.You have tuned in the US Senate.
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